Doing Social Psychology
Doing Social Psychology by Dorothy Miell, published by SAGE Publications in 1998, is a comprehensive textbook designed to guide readers through the intricacies of conducting research in social psychology. Spanning 330 pages, this edition provides step-by-step guidance on various stages of the research process, addressing key methodological and theoretical issues that researchers may encounter.
Readers will find detailed discussions on a variety of research methods, including in-depth interviews, experimental studies, and structured group observations. The book also incorporates eight fully piloted social psychological studies to illustrate these methods in practice. Topics such as social representations of gender in the media and person perception are explored, making this resource valuable for those interested in psychology, social psychology, and research methodology.
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This textbook offers a comprehensive guide to carrying out a research project in social psychology. With helpful suggestions and step-by-step guidance through every stage of the research process, the book challenges the reader throughout to tackle the key methodological and theoretical issues in conducting research.
Following an introduction to key issues, the book uses eight fully piloted social psychological studies to demonstrate a wide range of methods and associated theories. Methods described include: in-depth interviews; social representations of gender in the media; experimental studies of person perception and framing of risk; structured group observations; Kelly Repgrids; interaction diaries; and survey methods.
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